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Subject:Re: not "powerup" From:eleysium -at- gmail -dot- com To:"Bill Swallow" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:55:27 -0500
"Although the system operates normally within four minutes of powerup, the
Kalman filter solution must be fully converged to achieve the accuracies
shown in the table."
On Nov 12, 2007 4:51 PM, Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> I read the subject and Super Mario Brothers came to mind. This device
> won't allow me to shoot fireballs, will it? ;-)
>
> Without knowing what it is that you're specifically talking about, all
> I can say is that someone should flog you for even suggesting
> "achieving power". ;-)
>
> But seriously, can you add some context? Sometimes the best solution
> requires more words. In the meantime:
>
> "turning the device on"
> "powering the device"
>
> That's about all I have for you without more context.
>
> Bill
>
> On Nov 12, 2007 4:45 PM, <eleysium -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> > I am trying to substitute something for 'powerup' in this phrase:
> >
> > "...within four minutes of powerup..."
> >
> > What would you suggest? Powering on? Achieving power?
>
> --
> Bill Swallow
> HATT List Owner
> WWP-Users List Owner
> Senior Member STC, TechValley Chapter
> STC Single-Sourcing SIG Manager
>http://techcommdood.blogspot.com
>
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